When a good-looking person is ill

When a good-looking person is ill

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)

<i>The handsome child, who is ill, is not to be sent to fetch water. By /han≠kass'o (L VIII.-15. 7296-7298). </i>When a 'good-looking' or handsome person is ill he is taken care of because of his appearance.

1) |han≠kass'o heard this story from his mother (|xabbi-an), 2) Sorcerers 'seize' good-looking people, making them ill: see also <i>Sorcerers are like lions</i>, 3) This story is found in Book VIII-15

story

August 1878

Custom and daily life

Healing and ailing

illness ( and treatment of a 'good-looking' person )

good-looking person ( the treatment of )

good-looking person ( the illness of )

good-looking person ( is 'handsome' )

good-looking person ( is taken care of )

good-looking person ( receives favourable treatment )

7296-7298